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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17, The Midwife's Apprentice.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Alyce send for Jane during the labor in Chapter 11?
(a) Alyce needs some medicine that she does not have with her.
(b) Alyce is unable to assist the woman giving birth.
(c) Alyce is injured and cannot help the woman in labor.
(d) The woman in labor asks for Jane.

2. What does Beetle conclude about her appearance in Chapter 5?
(a) Her hair is a mess of curls.
(b) She looks older than she really is.
(c) She looks very dirty and ugly.
(d) She is very pretty.

3. Whom does the King marry in Alyce's dream in Chapter 6?
(a) The miller's daughter.
(b) Her mother.
(c) The midwife.
(d) Alice.

4. What is delivered to the inn in Chapter 13?
(a) Firewood.
(b) Milk.
(c) Wine.
(d) Meat.

5. In what does Beetle see her reflection in Chapter 5?
(a) A mirror.
(b) A horse's trough.
(c) The lake.
(d) A well.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the woman call the protagonist by the end of Chapter 1?

2. What does Alyce determine she wants to be one day?

3. Who is sent to the village for the midwife in chapter 16?

4. What does Alyce find Edward doing in the hen house in Chapter 15?

5. Who is Kate?

(see the answer key)

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